There are 4 ways to get from Alta Verapaz to Tikal by bus, car, or shuttle
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Bus, Public Minibus
best- Take the bus from Cobán to El Ranchobus
- Take the bus from El Rancho to Litegua Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Guatemala City to Flores - Santa Elenabus
- Take the bus from Santa Elena to Tikalbus
11h 50m$69–88Drive 332.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Cobán to Tikalcar 332.1 km
8h 57m$40–58Shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from Cobán to TikalLaquín
7h 18m$85Minibus, bus, Public Minibus
- Take the bus from Cobán to Lanquínbus
- Take the bus from Lanquín to Floresbus
- Take the bus from Santa Elena to Tikalbus
13h 4m$51–301
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alta Verapaz to Tikal is to drive which costs $40 - $60 and takes 8h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Alta Verapaz to Tikal is to shuttle which takes 7h 18m and costs $85.
No, there is no direct bus from Alta Verapaz to Tikal. However, there are services departing from Cobán and arriving at Tikal via El Rancho, Guatemala City and Santa Elena. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 50m.
The distance between Alta Verapaz and Tikal is 700 km. The road distance is 332.1 km.
The best way to get from Alta Verapaz to Tikal without a car is to bus and Public Minibus which takes 11h 50m and costs $65 - $90.
It takes approximately 11h 50m to get from Alta Verapaz to Tikal, including transfers.
Alta Verapaz to Tikal bus services, operated by Transportes Monja Blanca, depart from Cobán station.
Alta Verapaz to Tikal bus services, operated by Transportes Monja Blanca, arrive at El Rancho station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alta Verapaz to Tikal is 332 km. It takes approximately 8h 57m to drive from Alta Verapaz to Tikal.
There are 28+ hotels available in Tikal.
What companies run services between Alta Verapaz, Guatemala and Tikal, Guatemala?
You can take a bus from Cobán to Tikal via El Rancho, Litegua Bus Station, Guatemala City, Flores - Santa Elena, Santa Elena, and Tikal in around 11h 50m.
- Phone
- +502 7961 8484
- [email protected]
- Website
- tmb.com.gt
Bus from Cobán to El Rancho
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12–17
- Schedules at
- tmb.com.gt
- Estándar
- $14
- Preferencial
- $12
- Especial
- $17
- Phone
- +502 2326 959
- [email protected]
- Website
- sistemas.litegua.com
Bus from El Rancho to Litegua Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–20
- Schedules at
- sistemas.litegua.com
- Primera Plus
- $14
- Primera Clase
- $20
- Especial Plus
- $7
- [email protected]
- Website
- guatemalatransportation.com
Bus from Guatemala City to Flores - Santa Elena
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45
- Website
- http://www.guatemalatransportation.com
Bus from Santa Elena to Tikal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7
Bus from Cobán to Lanquín
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4
Bus from Santa Elena to Tikal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7
- Phone
- +502 5308 5106
- [email protected]
- Website
- adrenalinatours.com
Shuttle from Cobán to Tikal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85
- Website
- https://adrenalinatours.com/
- [email protected]
- Website
- travelmundomaya.com
Bus from Lanquín to Flores
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–290
- Website
- https://travelmundomaya.com/home
- Airport
- $240–290
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